Truck Driver in Fatal Broncos Crash Sentenced to Eight Years

Truck Driver in Fatal Broncos Crash Sentenced to Eight Years
Truck driver Jaskirat Singh Sidhu walks into the Kerry Vickar Centre for his sentencing in Melfort, Sask. on March 22, 2019. The Canadian Press/Kayle Neis
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MELFORT, Sask.—A truck driver who caused the deadly Humboldt Broncos crash has been sentenced to eight years in prison.

Jaskirat Singh Sidhu of Calgary had pleaded guilty earlier this year to 29 counts of dangerous driving. He stood quietly and looked ahead at the judge as he was sentenced Friday.